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2025 MIT Softball Roster

Chris Aduama
Gil Talbot
Gil Talbot
Chris Aduama
Chris Aduama

20 Ava Ladd

  • Class Junior
  • B/T R/R
  • Height 5-9
  • Hometown Austin, Texas
  • High School Westlake
  • Major Mechanical Engineering

Biography

Career Highs
Hits 4 vs. Springfield (5/6/23)
Runs 3 vs. Springfield (5/6/23)
Doubles 2 at Emerson (4/7/23)
Triples 1 Twice - Most recently vs. Smith (4/22/23)
Home Runs N/A N/A
RBI 3 at Coast Guard (5/1/23)
Walks  1 Twice - Most recently at Coast Guard (5/1/23)
Stolen Bases  2 Three Times - Most Recently at WPI (4/14/23)
Accolades:
  • NEWMAC First Team All-Conference (2023)
  • NFCA Second Team All-Region (2023)
  • 2x NFCA Scholar Athlete (2023, 2024)
  • NCAA Cambridge Regional All-Tournament Team (2023)
  • NEWMAC Academic All-Conference (2024)
2024:
  • Appeared in 11 games with 10 starts
2023:
  • Played in 42 games
  • Led the team with 18 stolen bases
  • Finished second on the team with a .445 batting average 
  • Recorded 57 hits and 19 RBI
Before MIT:
  • Westlake Co-Defensive MVP (2019,2020)
  • Westlake MVP (2021,2022)
  • All-District Honorable Mention (2019)
  • All-District First Team (2021, 2022)
  • All-District Co-Defensive Player of the Year (2022)
  • Broke Westlake records for season home runs (9), season slugging percentage, and career slugging percentage 
  • National Honor Society
  • Mu Alpha Theta
  • Softball Team Captain for 3 years
  • Volunteer Assistant Coach at Western Hills Girls Softball
Personal:
  • Mechanical Engineering major
  • Research for the Cape of Good Hope Panel
  • Little Beavers Running Club
  • DynaMIT
  • Research with the Raman Lab
Favorite Sports Memory:
  • Watching the coaches get the water jug dumped on them after winning NEWMACs
Favorite Memory as an MIT Student Athlete:
  • Spending time with and getting to know my awesome teammates

Statistics

Season:
2025

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 20

    2023First Year

    IF
    5'9"
    20
  • 20

    2024Sophomore

    IF
    5'9"
    20
  • 20

    2025Junior

    IF
    5'9"
    20